IP Library › Granted Patent US 12,740,655
Granted Patent B1
US 12,740,655 · App. 19/243,356 · Granted Sep 22, 2026

Changing pad device with leg holders

Inventor: Kelepi Api Kae Lau'i Nau (Salinas, CA)
A47D5/00A47D15/005
View Patent ↗
Loading inventors, assignments & file history…
Monitor This Case
Get email alerts when status or documents change.
Order Certified Copies
Most orders are placed with the USPTO same day — all within 24 business hours.
Order via The Patent Place →
Pre-filled with this patent's details
Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12,740,655
App. No.
19/243,356
Granted
Sep 22, 2026
Kind
B1
Abstract

A baby changing device for securing legs of an individual during a diaper change may include a base; a pair of arms oriented parallel to one another and extending upwards from opposite edges of the base; a support rod extending between upper ends of the pair of arms; and a pair of stirrups slidably and rotatably attached to the support rod, wherein each stirrup is substantially U-shaped and sized to cradle the individual's ankles.

Claims (18)

1 . A baby changing device for securing legs of an individual during a diaper change, the device comprising:

a base;

a pair of arms oriented parallel to one another and extending upwards from opposite edges of the base;

a support rod extending between upper ends of the pair of arms; and

a pair of stirrups slidably and rotatably attached to the support rod,

wherein:

each stirrup is substantially U-shaped and sized to cradle the individual's ankles.

2 . The baby changing device of claim 1 , wherein each arm of the pair of arms has an extendible length.

3 . The baby changing device of claim 2 , wherein:

the pair of arms comprises an upper arm telescopically engaged with a lower arm; and

a vertical adjustment button is operatively attached to the pair of arms to secure a position of the upper arm with respect to the lower arm.

4 . The baby changing device of claim 1 , wherein the pair of arms are rotatably attached to the base.

5 . The baby changing device of claim 4 , wherein:

each stirrup of the pair of stirrups is attached to a respective carriage; and

each carriage is configured to move about a length and a circumference of the support rod to allow for positional adjustability of each stirrup with respect to the support rod.

6 . The baby changing device of claim 5 , further comprising a stirrup adjustment button operatively attached to each stirrup and engaged with the support rod.

7 . The baby changing device of claim 1 , further comprising a toy hook extending upward from a head end of the base.

8 . The baby changing device of claim 1 , further comprising a strap with a strap buckle, the strap extending across a width of the base.

Continuity (1)
Provisional Application 63671599 · Jul 15, 2024
References Cited (17)
US 2792266A · Waters · 1957 [cited by examiner]
US 10058193B2 · Karavias · 2018 [cited by examiner]
US 20140359946A1 · Kong · 2014 [cited by examiner]
US 20160324331A1 · Karavias · 2016 [cited by examiner]
US 20200229616A1 · Paap · 2020 [cited by examiner]
CN 215937878U · 2022 [cited by examiner]
JP H09276342A · 1997 [cited by examiner]
JP 2003164479A · 2003 [cited by examiner]
JP 3115283U · 2005 [cited by examiner]
JP 2024085344A · 2024 [cited by examiner]
WO WO2015072705A1 · 2015 [cited by examiner]
Trans, CN-215937878-U (Year: 2026). [cited by examiner]
Trans. JP-2003164479-A (Year: 2026). [cited by examiner]
Trans. JP-2024085344-A (Year: 2026). [cited by examiner]
Trans. JP-3115283-U (Year: 2026). [cited by examiner]
Trans. JP-H09276342-A (Year: 2026). [cited by examiner]
Trans. WO-2015072705-A1 (Year: 2026). [cited by examiner]